Transpire
verbtræn'spaɪər
Verb
come about, happen, or occur
“Several important events transpired last week”
Type of:HapPassOccurcome to light; become known
“It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany”
Type of:Changeexude water vapor
“plants transpire”
Type of:VaporiseEvaporateVaporizepass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Similar:TranspirateType of:FluxFlowgive off (water) through the skin
Type of:ExudeTransudeExudate
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Similar Words
- Transpirate
- Transpiration